Week 1 Flashcards

1
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Week 1

Regulations 10

The ___________ in rank, assigned to a unit, shall assume the duties and responsibilities of the company commander under the following conditions.

A. During an extended leave of absence of the assigned company commander.

B. When no provision is made for the assignment of a company commander to the unit.

A

The Senior Lieutenant

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Week 1

Regulations 10

When two or more lieutenants are on duty in quarters housing more than one unit, who is primarily responsible for the discipline of all members while in quarters?

A

The officer Senior in rank.

Note: both officers share responsibility but the Senior officer in rank shall be PRIMARILY responsible

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Week 1

Regulations 10

Company officers on duty shall immediately notify ___________ of all injuries occurring in quarters.

A

Battalion Chief

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Week 1

Regulations 10

Fire officers (line) shall report for duty ___ minutes prior to the start of their tour in order to exchange information between the on-duty officer and the relieving officer.

A

15 minutes

prior to the start of their tour

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Office on duty shall, immediately after each roll call, prepare a ______ in duplicate.

A

Riding List (EBF-4)

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Where are the two Riding List (EBF-4) placed upon completion?

A
  1. Placed in the units riding list holder and placed in a prominent place on the instrument board of the apparatus.
  2. The duplicate copy shall be CARRIED but the officer on duty.
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers on duty shall, at each roll call, designate a member, OTHER THAN __________, to be responsible for the proper opening of the apparatus doors.

A

Other than Housewatch Fire Fighter

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers shall, when reporting for duty and finding the company out of quarters, ______________, _____________ to determine the location of the unit and if relief is required.

A

Call the roll, contact the dispatcher

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Week 1

Regulations 11

True or False:

Donning of boots and fire clothing should be done prior to boarding apparatus.

A

True

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Week 1

Regulations 11

When an Engine company and any other unit are housed in the same quarters WITHOUT a dividing wall, the ____________ shall, when both are assigned on the same alarm, leave quarters first, unless circumstances make it impractical.

A

The Engine Company

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Week 1

Regulations 11

When turning corners no apparatus should be driven in excess of _____mph.

A

15mph

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Week 1

Regulations 11

When responding to alarms, use one-way streets against traffic for more than ______ block only when absolutely necessary.

A

One Block

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Never attempt to pass another apparatus going in the ________ direction unless signaled to do so by _________________ of the apparatus ahead.

A
  1. Same direction.

2. Officer in Command of the Apparatus ahead.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

True or False

Parkways or express highways shall never be used by apparatus responding to alarms.

A

False

They shall not be used, except in EMERGENCY when their use would facilitate response.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Can Parkways or Highways be used by an apparatus returning from an alarm?

A

No

Note: This does not apply to passenger type vehicles of the Department.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers shall, without unnecessary delay in responding to alarms, take summary action against persons who fail to grant the right of way to the apparatus, by ordering a member who witnessed the violation to serve a ________.

A

Summons

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Week 1

Regulations 11

The first officer to arrive at an alarm shall transmit the signal ________ and assume full control and responsibility until relieved by an __________.

A
  1. 10-84

2. Officer SUPERIOR in Rank.

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18
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers responding to ______ or greater alarms at or near the waterfront shall recognize the advantage of _______ at locations sufficiently close to the fire for a more efficient operation.

A
  1. Second or greater alarm
  2. Drafting water

Note: Officers shall have soundings taken before pumpers draft water.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

During firefighting operations on or near the waterfront, the ___________ shall be advised as so as practical of the use of non-potable river or bay water in conjunction with potable water from the city water system.

A

The Dispatcher

Note: Non- potable water is not for human consumption

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20
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Members below the rank of Lieutenant shall, when on duty, carry 3 things, what are they?

A
  1. Hose Spanner
  2. Door chock
  3. Hose strap
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Week 1

Regulations 11

In the event of a fire occurring in the vicinity of the various subway systems and there is likelihood of smoke and/or water entering underground portions through side-walk gratings or stairways, the officer in command shall, if possible, have such owning a covered with ___________.

A

Tarpaulins

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Week 1

Regulations 11

After forcing entry into an apartment, the officer in command asked his chauffeur to contact the police for security. What signal would be/she use?

A

10-47 for police security

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Week 1

Regulations 11

If a fire occurs in a vehicle, other than a ADV or for which a 10-41-3 is transmitted, the IC shall attempt to notify the owner. If not possible, the Dispatcher shall be requested to inform PD communications of the :

Hint: 3 things about the car.

A
  1. Make of the car
  2. Model license
  3. Location of vehicle
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24
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Week 1

Regulations 11

You are the First-Due Truck Officer at an odor of gas in an Private Dwelling. You shut the gas off behind the appliance and give your chauffeur a signal because the Battalion Chief is not on scene yet. While leaving, the occupant says $500 is missing off her kitchen table and is alleging one of the members took it. What do you do?

A
  1. Immediately have a Battalion Chief Respond
  2. Obtain information from complainant to fill out form BF-26
  3. Notify the Inspector General’s Office (IG)

Note: DO NOT make any further independent investigations beyond ascertaining the information required to complete form BF-26. DO NOT interview witnesses.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

You are the Acting Battalion Chief at a suspicious 10-75 in an Private Dwelling, which was deemed a 10-41-2. The occupant says $1000 in silver coins are missing from her bedroom. Who do you notify?

A
  1. The Inspector General

And

  1. Fire Marshalls
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Who do you notify for theft of property in connection with illegal entry of quarters?

A

Police Department

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Who do you notify of theft of property in connection with illegal entry of quarters and a false alarm was involved?

A

Fire Marshalls

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Who do you notify for theft of property in quarters and a Department employee is suspected ?

A

Inspector General

Note: Forward a report with full particulars to the Chief of Operations.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Who do you notify for theft of an ERS box, cable or any other communications equipment from the field ?

A
  1. Police Department
  2. Bureau of Fire Communications

Note: The officer first discovering loss must prepare the report with full particulars.

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30
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Week 1

Regulations 11

When Department property is determined to be stolen at an operation, who do you contact?

Suspect is a Civilian?

Suspect is a Department member?

A

Civilian - Contact The Police Department

Department Member- Contact the IG

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31
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers on duty with ladder companies responding to second or greater alarms shall, when ordered to roof off fire building or to adjoining or adjacent roof, bring :

4 things

A
  1. Life Saving Rope
  2. Utility Rope
  3. Hose Roller
  4. Life Saving Belt

Note : Life Saving Rope shall be used EXCLUSIVELY for rescue purposes or to provide a means of escape.

The utility tops shall be limited to hoisting operations or other general purposes.

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers of units reporting to the Command Post shall report in alone, after instructing their members to stand by at least ____ feet from the command Post.

A

25 feet

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Week 1

Regulations 11

Officers in command of units responding to Alarms for elevated or depressed roadways, parkways or expressways, shall proceed to a practical point below or above the location of operation. To avoid obstructing more than one traffic lane, ladders shall be raised or lowered on the side __________ of operation.

A

Nearest the point of operation

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34
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Week 1

Regulations 11

When necessary to remove a refrigerator from a premises, what must be removed in all cases?

A

The refrigerator Door(s)

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Week 1

Regulations 11

True or False

No one shall be permitted to climb an aerial ladder with the top of the ladder in an unsupported position for any reason.

A

False

Except in an Extreme Emergency where operations cannot otherwise be accomplished.

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36
Q

Week 1

Regulations 11

Ladder pipes shall be controlled from the _____ of the ladder.

A

Base of the ladder

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Week 1

Regulations 11

In the event that the ladder pipe becomes temporarily inoperable from the base, the ladder may be climbed in order to correct the position of the ladder pipe, provided that the aerial ladder is adjusted to the proper angle. What is the correct angle?

A

When the horizontal distance between top of ladder and center of turntable is between 15 Ft and 25 Ft.
(70 to 80 degree angle)

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38
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Large capacity ammonia refrigeration systems are provided with an emergency ammonia mixer for the purpose of mixing ammonia with water and discharging it into the sewer lines.

Control valve boxes shall be opened by a ______________________ key. After water is started, the ammonia valve shall be opened fully.

A

Fire Department Alarm key

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39
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Week 1

Regulations 11

Large capacity ammonia refrigeration systems are provided with an emergency ammonia mixer for the purpose of mixing ammonia with water and discharging it into the sewer lines.

Water shall be supplied to the mixer while:

A

Danger of excessive pressure exist.

Note: water supply shall NOT be shut down until the ammonia valve is CLOSED.

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40
Q

Week 1

Regulations 20

Housewatch duty shall be performed by all members below the rank of ___________,
With the exception of :

Hint 3 positions

A
  1. Lieutenant

2. Pilots, Marine Engineers, Wipers

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41
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Week 1

Regulations 20

Firefighters sixth grade with less than 90 days service may perform Housewatch only between the hours of ____ - ____.

A

0900 - 2400

Note: they have to be monitored by the officer on duty or by an experienced member.

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42
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Week 1

Regulations 20

Commanding officers shall require that each assigned firefighter display an identification nameplate during house watch duty. The legend on nameplate shall consist of what?

Hint 3 things

A

A. Members First Initial

B. Members last name

C. Members badge number

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43
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Week 1

Regulations 20

Members assigned to Housewatch duty shall remain at the desk at all times, except :

A

When it is necessary to observe conditions in Front of Quarters.

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44
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Week 1

Regulations 20

No Fire Department employee shall make any notification to ANY SUPERIOR OFFICERS or any other announcement regarding the entry or presence of _______, _________ or ________ on official business unless specifically directed to do so (by them).

Hint 3 departments

A
  1. DOI - Department of Investigation
  2. BITs - Bureau of Investigation and Trials
  3. Testing unit
45
Q

Week 1

Regulations 20

BITS and Testing Unit personnel, after presentation of official identification, in lieu of signing-in may use what?

A

Their Employee identification number for entry into the journal

Note: EEO may do the same.

46
Q

Week 1

Regulations 20

True or False

If the Unit in a single unit house or BOTH units in a double house receive an alarm during the EEO visit, then the EEO staff will terminate the inspection and leave the premises.

A

Fact

Note:

In a double house it has to be BOTH companies responding.

EEO can/ may/ will resume the EEO inspection when the Unit returns or at another time.

47
Q

Week 1

Regulations 20

Children under ____ years of age shall not be permitted to enter quarters without a parent or guardian, unless granted written permission by the __________.

A
  1. Under 15 years of age

2. The Fire Commissioner

48
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

Sirens and warning lights may only be used “_____________”.

A

When engaged in Emergency Operations

Ie: responding to or operating at an alarm, or relocating TO the quarters of another unit

49
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

When responding to an alarm and a signal 10-20 is received, units shall proceed to box location at:

A

Reduced Speed

Note: No warning devices are to be used and all traffic regulations are to be observed

50
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

Electronic Sirens

These devices have 3 operating modes. What are they?

A
  1. Wail
  2. Yelp
  3. Hi-low
51
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

Electronic Sirens

The use of the “_______” mode on the electronic sirens of this Department is Prohibited.

A

High- Low

Note: only the wail a s yell modes shall be used.

52
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

Electronic Siren

In general the siren should be operated in the _______ mode.

What are the exceptions?

A
  1. Wail mode (general operation)

2. Use YELP when encountering HEAVY TRAFFIC OR APPROACH TO AN INTERSECTION.

53
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

What is Sirencide?

A

Is a term used to describe the emotional reaction of emergency vehicle drivers when they begin to feel a sense of power and urgency that block out reason and prudence. It leads to the reckless operation of the emergency vehicle and increases as the siren use increase.

54
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 1

The side is a low speed warning device linked to about a _______ foot range and speed of _____ miles per hour.

A
  1. 125 foot range

2. 30 mph

55
Q

Week 1

Safety Bulletin 5

When necessary to double park apparatus on a one-way street, park to the ____ side of the road when facing in the direction of traffic flow, and park the ______side of the road when facing against the traffic flow.

A
  1. Left side when facing the direction of traffic flow

2. Right side when facing against the tragic flow.

56
Q

Week 1
AUC 202
Substance Policy: Drugs/ Alcohol

You are the officer in Engine 222 for the 6x9 tour and suspect members of drinking alcohol while on duty. What shall you immediately due?

6 things

A
  1. Prohibit on and off-duty members present at the time of the discovery of any violation of the policy from leaving premises without permission of the investigating officer.
  2. Relieve the on-duty member(a) from emergency response duty.
  3. Place the affected unit Out of Service.
  4. Notify the administrative Battalion Chief or, if appropriate, the next superior officer.
  5. Notify BITs
  6. Document the incident in the Company Journal.
57
Q

Week 1
AUC 220
SCBA

______ and SCBA shall mean having the harness on, with the facepiece in a standby position.

A

WEARING an SCBA

58
Q

Week 1
AUC 220
SCBA

______ an SCBA shall mean having the face piece on with the regulator donned.

A

USING an SCBA

59
Q

Week 1
AUC 220
SCBA

Members operating in a smoke or toxic atmosphere should not remove SCBA regulator except:
(2 reasons)

A
  1. If the members cylinder becomes depleted.

2. If the members SCBA is malfunctioning, so as to cut off the air supply.

60
Q

Week 1
AUC 220
SCBA

You are the office in L170 at a 10-75, fire in the basement. Your company is first due and has been operating for 40 minutes. Your SCBA is depleted and you can not provide temporary supervision for your inside team. What should you do?

A

Withdrawal all members under your supervision.

note: When it is necessary for an officer to leave the IDLH area to service their SCBA, they shall:

  1. Notify the IC
  2. Ensure that temporary supervisors is provided for the remaining members under their DIRECT SUPERVISION during their absence.
61
Q

Week 1
AUC 220
SCBA

Facepiece sharing with other members and/or civilians is :

A

Prohibited

62
Q

Week 1
AUC 346
Electronic Riding List (EBF-4)

The EBF-4 should be completed immediately _______ the start of the tour, and only if the company is in________.

A
  1. AFTER the start of the tour

2. In Quarters

63
Q

Week 1
AUC 346
Electronic Riding List (EBF-4)

Unlike the intranet EBF-4, the In-Rig EBF-4 can only be filled out for the ______ tour.

A

Current Tour

64
Q

Week 1
AUC 346
Electronic Riding List (EBF-4)

The In-Rig EBF-4 must be used every_______ on the ______ tour to submit the riding list instead of the EBF-4 application on the Intranet.

A
  1. Sunday

2. On the 9x6 tour

65
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

As a newly promoted officer you would know “COLL” in the flagging column in the company journal means:

A

Collision

66
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

As a newly promoted officer you would know “BISP” in the flagging column in the company journal means:

A

Building Inspection Safety Program- Leaving, Returning to Quarters, Canceled

67
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

The company journal is retained for _____ years.

A

20 years

68
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

Entries by members on Housewatch shall be in ____ or _____ ink.

A

Blue or Black ink

  • Entry by other members shall be in RED INK
69
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

Pages 500 running backward to 498 shall be ruled and indexes to record:

A

Chief’s Visits

70
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

Pages 497 running backwards to 495 shall be ruled and indexed to record :

A

Company Drills

71
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

In quarters where a __________ is located, the coming journal shall be ruled indexed for entires by ______ members and chief officers on page 494.

A

Battalion Depot ( Mask Cylinders)

72
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

The flagging column is drawn ____” to the left of the existing red line to provide such a column.

A

3/8”

The second Column

73
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

Inside the front cover of the company journal affix a current :

A

Accurate company Roster

74
Q

Week 1

Guide to Company Journal

While looking in the company journal you see
FF Stubbs WPODR by FF Smith. You would know WPODR means :

A

With permission of Officer on Duty Relieved
(FF Stubbs was relieved by FF Smith)

Note: To be used only when members is relieving another member BEFORE expiration of your.

75
Q

Week 1
SCBA

True or False

The Department will issue corrective lens just to members that request them.

A

True

76
Q

Week 1
SCBA

If an SCBA becomes submerged in water it must be :

A

Placed OOS and returned with a complete RT-2

77
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The date of the manufacture is listed on the SCOTT label by month and year. The service life of an air cylinder is _______ years.

A

15 years

78
Q

Week 1
SCBA

What do you do if the manufacturer date on an SCBA is greater than 15 years ?

A

Remove the cylinder from service

Note: bleed down, tag, and return to MSU.

79
Q

Week 1
SCBA

Hydrostatic testing of an SCBA is done every ___ years.

A

5 years

Note: the test date will also be found on the top of the cylinder. For example, the 102 will indicate that this cylinder was tested in January of 2002, and will need to be retested by January 2007.

80
Q

Week 1
SCBA

10 minute escape cylinders used by Special Operation Command (SOC) units for confined space, need to be hydrostatic tested every _____ years.

A

3 years.

81
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The End of Service Time Indicator (EOSTI) alarms (vibralert and HUD) actuate when approximately ___% of full cylinder pressure remains in the cylinder and valve assembly.

A

25%

82
Q

Week 1
SCBA

During inspection of the SCBA, there may be a need to tighten or replace the Nylon-O-Ring. To do so, use a ____” Allen wrench and a ______” open end wrench.

A
  1. 1/8 “ Allen wrench

2. 7/16” Open end wrench

83
Q

Week 1
SCBA

A malfunction of the Pressure Reducer Assembly’s (PRA) primary system will automatically direct breathing air into a secondary system.

When this occurs, the operating pressure will only be reduced to ____ psi and cause the vibralert alarm to activate.

A

150 psi

Note: member must notify their officer and immediately leave the contaminated area.

84
Q

Week 1
SCBA

Failure of both the primary and secondary systems (of the PRA) in the open position will activate a Relief Valve in the PRA, which will rapidly discharge all pressures in excess of ___ psi in the atmosphere.

When this occurs what should you do?

A
  1. 185 psi
  2. Partially close the cylinder valve, allowing only a minimal amount of air release, permitting the member to both breathe and conserve air.
85
Q

Week 1
SCBA

If the manual shutoff switch is not pressed, a full 45 minute cylinder can be depleted in approximately ___ minutes.

A

4 minutes

86
Q

Week 1
SCBA

If the manual shut-off fails to release for any reason, turn the red purge valve ________, _________ degrees to start the flow of air.

A
  1. Downward

2. 180 degrees

87
Q

Week 1
SCBA

Failure of the regulator in the closed position, (NO AIR TO FACEPIECE) turn purge valve ____________.

A

Counter-clockwise

88
Q

Week 1
SCBA

If failure of the regulator in the open position, (TOO MUCH AIR FLOW IN THE FACEPIECE), air flow can be controlled by:

A

By opening the purge valve FULLY and PARTIALLY CLOSING the cylinder valve.

89
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The spray bar on the regulator is comprised of ____ small holes.

A

9 small holes

90
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The HUD (located in the regulator) consists of four rectangular lights to represent cylinder pressure. A fifth red round light indicates:

A

Low Battery

91
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The HUD (located in the regulator) consists of four rectangular lights to represent cylinder pressure.

Two Green lights mean

A

Full cylinder

92
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The HUD (located in the regulator) consists of four rectangular lights to represent cylinder pressure.

A single green light means:

A

3/4 cylinder

93
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The HUD (located in the regulator) consists of four rectangular lights to represent cylinder pressure.

One Half cylinder is indicated by the ________ light flashing slowly at 1 second.

A

Yellow light

Note: it flashes slowly once a second

94
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The HUD (located in the regulator) consists of four rectangular lights to represent cylinder pressure.

A red light at the far left flashing rapidly at 10 times a second means

A

1/4 cylinder

Note: the member must notify their officer and immediately leave the contaminated area.

95
Q

Week 1
SCBA

There are two lights on the back of the PAK ALERT SE 7 called Buddy lights that flash green or red. What do the colors mean

A
  1. Green- Normal mode

2. Red- Emergency Mode

96
Q

Week 1
SCBA

In the automatic mode, the Scott Pak- Alert SE 7 constantly monitors motion of the SCBA backframe.

If the sensor module does now sense motion of the SCBA for ______ seconds, the Pak-Alert SE 7 will signal a pre-alarm condition.

A

20 seconds

97
Q

Week 1
SCBA

In the automatic mode, the Scott Pak- Alert SE 7 constantly monitors motion of the SCBA backframe.

After 20 seconds of no movement the Pak- Alert SE 7 will signal a pre-alarm condition.

If there is still no motion of the SCBA for the next _____ seconds, the FULL alarm will sound.

A

12 seconds

Note: 20 seconds for pre-alarm, 12 seconds after that full alarm. 22 seconds Total.

98
Q

Week 1
SCBA

True or False

The manual Alarm on the SCBA control console can only be activated if the SCBA is pressurized.

A

False

99
Q

Week 1
SCBA

What type of batteries are needed in the SCBA?

A

6 AA batteries

Note: Do not mix battery brands. Always replace all batteries at the same time.

100
Q

Week 1
SCBA

SCBA’s must be inspected :

(Hint 3 )

A
  1. Immediately AFTER the 0900 and 1800 hour roll calls.
  2. Immediately BEFORE the start of Multi-Unit Drill.
  3. After each use.
101
Q

Week 1
SCBA

When using the handie-talkie with the Self contained breathing apparatus, place the microphone ________ the voicemitter.

A

Directly on the voicemitter

102
Q

Week 1
SCBA

When one member forcibly strikes another member with ______ distinct blows on the shoulder and then pulls that member in a specific direction, the second member will recognize that the other member knows of an emergency and should promptly follow in that direction.

A

4 distinct blows to the shoulder

103
Q

Week 1
SCBA

What is the water to chorine bleach dilution amount for disinfecting SCBA parts?

A

1:100

1 quarter cup of household chorine bleach to 1 gallon of water.

104
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The PRA on all SCBA’s are labeled with both unit and identification and sequential numbering within the unit.

SCBA labels are coded with white numerals on colored backgrounds. You would know a Green background would indicate:

A

Marine Unit

105
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The PRA on all SCBA’s are labeled with both unit and identification and sequential numbering within the unit.

SCBA labels are coded with white numerals on colored backgrounds. You would know a Black background would indicate:

A

Engine

Or MSU spare

106
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The PRA on all SCBA’s are labeled with both unit and identification and sequential numbering within the unit.

SCBA labels are coded with white numerals on colored backgrounds. You would know a Red background would indicate:

A

Ladder

107
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The PRA on all SCBA’s are labeled with both unit and identification and sequential numbering within the unit.

SCBA labels are coded with white numerals on colored backgrounds. You would know a Blue background would indicate:

A

Rescue or Haz Mat

108
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The PRA on all SCBA’s are labeled with both unit and identification and sequential numbering within the unit.

SCBA labels are coded with white numerals on colored backgrounds. You would know a Yellow background would indicate:

A

Squad

Or Battalion

109
Q

Week 1
SCBA

The PRA on all SCBA’s are labeled with both unit and identification and sequential numbering within the unit.

SCBA labels are coded with white numerals on colored backgrounds. You would know a Orange background would indicate:

A

Battalion Spare